17 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW
About 17 Bridge Drive
17 Bridge Drive is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 6AW). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 sits 81.2% above the 2013 sale of £356,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Bridge Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Bridge Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£645,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£356,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2013Most recent
£356,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6AW: £555,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CH3 6AW
9 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW
Sold Jun 2023
£570,00032 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW
Sold Aug 2022
£555,0002 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW
Sold Jun 2022
£360,00016 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW
Sold Oct 2019
£385,0003 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW
Sold Oct 2019
£615,000
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Versus other Bridge Drive homes
Price per m² for 17 Bridge Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,239
Street avg £3,101
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bridge Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christleton Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB